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Freedom of Expression and the Media

“…In Mosley I, Eady, J. emphasised the number of hits on the relevant website before determining that-although a privacy claim could still go forward-injunctive relief would not be available. 120 The type of information as well as the type of person-public or private-posting will have an impact on the outcome, as will the type of website. It is clear that a binary approach which sees the Internet as public, rather than allowing any private speech is not consistent with the case law.…”